Sr Privacy Engineer

Company Description

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints.

As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible.

Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.

Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential.

Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.

Job Description

Primary Function of Position:

Privacy and data protection laws and regulations are evolving across the globe.  The regulatory and operational impact to businesses is increasing in complexity and presenting new compliance challenges.  Intuitive’s Global Privacy and Data Protection team helps develop and implement data privacy and protection safeguards, controls, and regulatory requirements into our products, services and internal processes.  The team supports Intuitive’s mission by promoting transparent, thoughtful, and deliberate collection, use, and dissemination of data in ethical, practical, and legally compliant ways.
The successful candidate will have an opportunity in the privacy program to make impact in a dynamic and rapidly growing organization.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with Data Privacy Operations colleagues, the Privacy Legal team and other stakeholders to support privacy compliance in an efficient and effective manner.
• Work closely with Intuitive’s functional and product development teams to identify data flows and develop records of processing activities (RoPA).
• Conduct privacy risk assessments and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) for products, systems, and services. Assess privacy risks and recommend mitigating controls.
• Lead privacy projects, identify trends and leverage data to drive improvement across Intuitive.
• Support team members, advise on decisions to be taken, and paths to take to resolve areas of opportunity.
• Manage data subject requests (DSRs).
• Prepare clear, detailed process documentation.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to various audiences within Intuitive.
• Identify, implement, and monitor privacy KPIs.
• Provide support to the European Data Protection Officer (EU DPO).

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Law, Cyber Security, Engineering or related discipline, or commensurate experience.
• 5+ years of privacy framework experience (GDPR or equivalent legislation).
• 5+ years of experience working in a privacy program, with hands-on experience on multiple areas of privacy such as privacy risk assessments and risk mitigation, training, RoPA, DSRs, monitoring and audits.

• 3+ years of project management experience.
• Able to identify privacy-compliant solutions that are pragmatic and meet the business needs.
• Able to drive and execute projects and operational tasks efficiently.
• Self-starter, with close attention to detail.
• Consistently strive for continuous individual performance and support the team’s performance.
• Comfortable speaking in front of varied audiences to provide training focused on privacy concepts.
• Able to convey clear, concise, and actionable instructions and messaging.
• Current CIPP, CIPM, CIPT, or other related certification.

Preferred Skills, and Experience

• Hands-on experience in developing a GDPR-compliant privacy program and related processes.
• Capacity to motivate and influence stakeholders to achieve organizational goals and initiatives.
• Familiarity with security and privacy standards such as SOC, ISO 27001, ISO 27018, HITRUST etc.
• Experience using automated privacy platforms such as Onetrust.
• Experience operating in a highly regulated industry and international environment.

Additional Information

Intuitive is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.